Bad Drains; and How to Test Them: With notes on the ventilation of sewers, drains, and sanitary fittings, and the origin and transmission of zymotic diseaseReeves, R. Harris
Science
Bad Drains; and How to Test Them: With notes on the ventilation of sewers, drains, and sanitary fittings, and the origin and transmission of zymotic disease
Reeves, R. Harris
Sewerage
=Pigments, Paint, and Painting=: embracing the preparation of
_Pigments_, including alumina lakes, blacks (animal, bone, Frankfort,
ivory, lamp, sight, soot), blues (antimony, Antwerp, cobalt, cœruleum,
Egyptian, manganate, Paris, Péligot, Prussian, smalt, ultramarine),
browns (bistre, hinau, sepia, sienna, umber, Vandyke), greens (baryta,
Brighton, Brunswick, chrome, cobalt, Douglas, emerald, manganese, mitis,
mountain, Prussian, sap, Scheele’s, Schweinfurth, titanium, verdigris,
zinc), reds (Brazilwood lake, carminated lake, carmine, Cassius purple,
cobalt pink, cochineal lake, colcothar, Indian red, madder lake, red
chalk, red lead, vermilion), whites (alum, baryta, Chinese, lead
sulphate, white lead—by American, Dutch, French, German, Kremnitz, and
Pattinson processes, precautions in making, and composition of
commercial samples—whiting, Wilkinson’s white, zinc white), yellows
(chrome, gamboge, Naples, orpiment, realgar, yellow lakes); _Paint_
(vehicles, testing oils, driers, grinding, storing, applying, priming,
drying, filling, coats, brushes, surface, water-colours, removing smell,
discoloration; miscellaneous paints—cement paint for carton-pierre,
copper paint, gold paint, iron paint, lime paints, silicated paints,
steatite paint, transparent paints, tungsten paints, window paint, zinc
paints); _Painting_ (general instructions, proportions of ingredients,
measuring paint work; carriage painting—priming paint, best putty,
finishing colour, cause of cracking, mixing the paints, oils, driers,
and colours, varnishing, importance of washing vehicles, re-varnishing,
how to dry paint; woodwork painting).
JUST PUBLISHED.
Crown 8vo, cloth, 480 pages, with 183 illustrations, 5_s._
WORKSHOP RECEIPTS,
THIRD SERIES.
BY C. G. WARNFORD LOCK.
Uniform with the First and Second Series.
SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS.
Alloys.
Aluminium.
Antimony.
Barium.
Beryllium.
Bismuth.
Cadmium.
Cæsium.
Calcium.
Cerium.
Chromium.
Cobalt.
Copper.
Didymium.
Electrics.
Enamels and Glazes.
Erbium.
Gallium.
Glass.
Gold.
Indium.
Iridium.
Iron and Steel.
Lacquers and Lacquering.
Lanthanum.
Lead.
Lithium.
Lubricants.
Magnesium.
Manganese.
Mercury.
Mica.
Molybdenum.
Nickel.
Niobium.
Osmium.
Palladium.
Platinum.
Potassium.
Rhodium.
Rubidium.
Ruthenium.
Selenium.
Silver.
Slag.
Sodium.
Strontium.
Tantalum.
Terbium.
Thallium.
Thorium.
Tin.
Titanium.
Tungsten.
Uranium.
Vanadium.
Yttrium.
Zinc.
Zirconium.
Aluminium.
JUST PUBLISHED.
In demy 8vo, cloth, 600 pages, and 1420 Illustrations, 6_s._
SPONS’
MECHANIC’S OWN BOOK;
A MANUAL FOR HANDICRAFTSMEN AND AMATEURS.
CONTENTS.
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